Saraca asoca

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Detarioideae
Tribus: Saraceae
Genus: Saraca
Species: Saraca asoca

Name

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Saraca asoca (Roxb.) W.J.de Wilde, 1968

Synonyms

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  • Jonesia asoca Roxb.
  • Jonesia confusa Hassk.
  • Saraca confusa (Hassk.) Backer

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka
    • Introduced into:
      • Andaman Is., Jawa, Malaya, New Guinea, Pakistan, Sulawesi, Sumatera

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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অসমীয়া: অশোক
বাংলা: অশোক
English: Ashoka tree
suomi: Temppeliasoka
français: Arbre ashoka
ગુજરાતી: અશોક
मराठी: अशोक
नेपाली: अशोक
संस्कृतम्: अशोकवृक्षः
தமிழ்: அசோகம்
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